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Quotes About Props

I've always wanted to do a segment on a talk show. Jay Leno has been such a good friend, and if he would allow me, I'd have to get it all together, but I'd like to go on 'The Tonight Show' and do a set with no props. Or come out with a trunk and never touch it. Or come out with a clear trunk with nothing in it.
~ Carrot Top
When I used to do musical theatre, my dad refused to come backstage. He never wanted to see the props up close or the sets up close. He didn't want to see the magic.
~ Nia Vardalos
Good actors are always looking for props. They're looking for behavior. It makes it a lot easier. You're not solely dependent of what's coming out of your mouth. You're also less self-conscious, less aware of the camera.
~ Peter Falk
San Antonio on June 3. This was the tour of the giant inflatable cock. It came rising up from the stage as Mick sang "Starfucker." It was great was the cock, though we paid for it later in Mick's wanting props at every tour after that, to cover his insecurities.
~ Keith Richards
I don't like having characters as props. I never want a character to be a prop.
~ Will Gluck
I don't like to eat in movies. I don't like props. Some people have always got to have a thing and they're doing this or doing that. I hate it. I just want to talk or fight. Or both!
~ Mark Wahlberg
It takes a certain intelligence to love like that – softly, without props. But the world is such a showpiece, maybe that's why folks try to outdo it, put everything they feel onstage just to prove they can think up things too: handsome scary things like fights to the death, adultery, setting sheets afire. They fail of course. The world outdoes them every time.
~ Toni Morrison
The main prank that we play with props is for people's birthdays. The special effects people will put a little explosive in the cake so it blows up in their face - that's always fun to play on a guest star, or one of the trainees or someone who's new.
~ Catherine Bell
I spend my money on my props and my creations. I'm an inventor.
~ Lady Gaga
The main prank that we play with props is for people's birthdays. The special effects people will put a little explosive in the cake so it blows up in their face - that's always fun to play on a guest star, or one of the trainees or someone who's new.
~ Catherine Bell
There is so much great talent in the underground, and electronic music is finally getting the props that it's deserved for so long. I feel like now that everyone is discovering it and it's so fresh sounding to so many people. It doesn't get any more rock n' roll than playing EDC or the Staples Center. It's really madness.
~ Kaskade
I always would hear people say, 'Omarion is underrated,' or 'Omarion doesn't get the props he deserves,' and I always thought that was interesting because I have had a certain level of success.
~ Omarion
Women, after all, gentlemen,' said the enthusiastic Mr. Snodgrass, 'are the great props and comforts of our existance.
~ Charles Dickens
Those are props from a film we made about a serial killer." He gave me the title and named the actors and the directors. My head was throbbing. I couldn't process
~ James Lee Burke
you might change the props and the actors, the play of human history is always the same
~ Orson Scott Card
while the black coal rose jutting round them, and the props of wood stood like little pillars in the low, black, very dark temple.
~ D.H. Lawrence
Acting is all about big hair and funny props... All the great actors knew it. Olivier knew it, Brando knew it.
~ Harold Ramis
Promoting a stock is like making a movie. You've got to have stars, props, and a good script.
~ Robert Friedland
I steal props from 'SNL' a great deal. Almost every sketch I'm in, I try to grab something from it, so I have a storage space full of props.
~ Bobby Moynihan
Universal military service may be compared to the efforts of a man to prop up his falling house who so surrounds it and fills it with props and buttresses and planks and scaffolding that he manages to keep the house standing only by making it impossible to live in it.
~ Leo Tolstoy
I have to give the SNL crew props - it cannot have been easy to work with me.
~ Darrell Hammond
I got a few things, because I think the props are so beautiful as much as anything else. The detail of the work is something that one has no idea of.
~ David Heyman
The reflex of comforting him, of assuaging his fears, of forgiving the boy crouched behind the props, took over, and she stubbed in the words, the reassurance and avowals, that would silence him, finally.
~ Unknown
looked some more. Beside the ship, cargo cranes reared up into the night sky like abandoned props from Star Wars. A
~ Jeff Lindsay